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Boston Awards

The best city deserves the best city magazine. Here are some of the journalism and design honors Boston magazine has won.

2004 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
Excellence in Design, silver
Feature Story, bronze
Spread design, bronze
Excellence Online, silver

Other 2004 awards
National Association of Real Estate Editors Journalism Competition, first place

2003 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
General Excellence, silver
Reader Service, gold
Reader Service, bronze
Special Issue, silver
Designer of the Year, bronze
Photo Essay, gold
Spread Design, silver
Food and Dining Criticism, bronze

Other 2003 awards
Education Writers Association National Award for Education Reporting
National Association of Real Estate Editors Journalism Competition
Livingston Award finalist

2002 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
General excellence, silver
Food and dining criticism, bronze
Feature writing, bronze
Cover, bronze
Designer of the year, bronze
Excellence in design, bronze

Other 2002 awards
Livingston Award finalist

2001 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
General excellence, silver
Food and dining criticism, bronze
Personality profiles, gold
Excellence in design, silver
Spread design, bronze

2000 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
General excellence, silver
Food and dining criticism, gold
Reporting, gold
Public interest, silver and bronze
Excellence in writing, silver
Writer of the year, bronze
Designer of the year, silver
Excellence in design, bronze
Cover, bronze

1999 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
Gold for food and dining criticism
Gold for reporting
Silver for public interest
Bronze for public interest
Bronze for writer of the year
Silver for excellence in writing
Bronze for cover
Silver for designer of the year
Bronze for excellence in design

Other 1998 awards
National Association of Secondary School Principals Benjamin Fine Award for outstanding education reporting

1998 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
General excellence, bronze
Food and dining criticism, silver
Service to readers, silver
Writer of the Year, silver
1997 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
General excellence, gold
Public interest, gold

Other 1997 awards
Education Writers' Association National Award for Education Reporting

1996 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
Silver, general excellence
Silver, general criticism
Gold for "Kansas City Blues" and "Only the Lonely"

1994 City and Regional Magazine Association awards
Silver for writing: "Ambush" by Tim O'Brien

1992 City and Regional Magazine Awards
General excellence

1990 National Magazine Awards

Finalist in special interest

1985 National Magazine Awards
Winner for essays and criticism

1985 City and Regional Magazine Awards
Bronze for design



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